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3481) Faking reality
Author
Publisher
Tor Teen
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
HL 700L
Physical Desc
311 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Dakota McDonald swore she'd never allow her romantic life to be a plot line in her parents' HGTV show again. When the restaurant run by the family of her best friend (and secret crush), Leo, is on the line, Dakota might end up eating her own words. Leo Matsuda dreams of escaping his small town Arizona life and the suffocating demands of working in his family's restaurant. The closer he gets to his goal--thanks to the help of his best friend (and secret...
3482) Mordiscos
Author
Publisher
Gran Travesía
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
378 pages ; 22 cm
Language
Español
Description
Spending his days in a zoo beside his volatile animal wrangler father, Wahoo Cray struggles to control his father's temper when the latter takes a job with an egocentric reality nature show host.
Pasando sus días en un zoológico junto a su volátil padre animal wrangler, Wahoo Cray lucha por controlar el temperamento de su padre cuando este último toma un trabajo con un anfitrión de la naturaleza egocéntrica realidad.
Pub. Date
2012
Edition
Widescreen ver.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 92 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Master Xandred, the evil Nighlok leader, has reawakened. And it's up to Red Ranger Jayden and his Mentor Ji to form a new team of Samurai Rangers! Bound to duty by ancestry, Kevin, Mike, Emily and Mia join Jayden in his quest to abolish evil from the world. Soon, the teens must work together, with the help of their inherited symbol powers, to battle and defeat the menacing Nighloks. Meanwhile, Xandred moves forward with his plan to cause the waters...
3484) Fire mountain
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2007
Lexile measure
GN 600L
Physical Desc
48 pages : chiefly color illustrations, map ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Cato is a young slave boy in the bustling Roman city of Pompeii. When Mount Vesuvius erupts without warning, Cato is separated from his mother. Will they survive the terryfying day and be reunited?"--Cover verso. Includes factual information about volcanic eruptions, famous vocanoes, slavery in Rome, Pompeii and Vesuvius, Herculaneum, and Pliny the Elder.
3485) The castle mystery
Author
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
The Alden children have another mystery to solve when they visit a castle and must figure out which of the guests has stolen the Stradivarius violin.
3486) Defending Santa
Publisher
Entertainment One Film USA
Pub. Date
[2016]
Edition
Widescreen version.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (90 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A small-town sheriff responds to a broken down vehicle on Christmas Eve. He stumbles upon a man asleep in the woods who claims to be Santa. Complications arise when Santa is put on trial for a trial he did not commit, and the sheriff and Santa's court appointed attorney fall in love.
Pub. Date
2008
Edition
Widescreen ver.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (88 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Daphne called herself "a boy in a box" and this shows how Daphne's incendiary love life formed her writing. Charts the story of Daphne's unrequited passion for the beautiful and glamorous American heiress, Ellen Doubleday, and how the play she wrote about this forbidden desire led her to a life-changing love affair with the irreverent, fun-loving actress Gertrude Lawrence. Based on personal letters and biographies.
3488) Trapped in Gallipoli
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2007
Lexile measure
GN 600L
Physical Desc
48 pages : chiefly color illustrations, color maps ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
"In the midst of the First World War, a young orphan named Duyal joins his uncle, Mustafa Kemal, commander of the Turkish forces, at Gallipoli. When the Allies attack, Duyal is captured by Australian soldiers and kept as a prisoner of war!"--Cover verso. Includes factual information about the Gallipoli campaign and the troops who were involved in it.
Publisher
A & E Television Network
Pub. Date
[2009]
Physical Desc
4 videodiscs (approximately 550 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"Journey back to the beginning of history on a mind-blowing adventure through space and time. [The series] transports viewers past the wonders of our own solar system and out to the bizarre far-flung reaches of the cosmos. From death stars to ringed planets, star clusters to space wars, The Universe uses new discoveries and more advanced CGI to help explain the mysteries of outer space. From wormholes to transports, examine which elements from popular...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2012
Edition
Reinforced library bound ed.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
The Mystery, Inc. team investigates two mysteries. In "Ah-- rival, " Mystery, Inc. and Sleuth Sisters Club compete in a tie-breaking competition to determine the winner of the Golden Magnifying Glass Award for the teen detectives of the year. In To zombie, or not to zombie?, zombies take over the stage during a production of A Midsummer Night's Dream featuring Shaggy's childhood friend, Jenny Turtletaub.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2011
Edition
Reinforced library bound ed.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly color illustrations ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Jedi Plo Koon and Kit Fisto have successfully removed one of the obstacles holding back their mission to free the Khormai people. If only they didn't have to deal with a cowardly Captain, who can't seem to keep out of trouble-and the Separatists' assassin, Asajj Ventress, who is on their trail!"--P. [4] of cover.
3493) Domino
Series
Publisher
New Line Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2006]
Edition
Widescreen version.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 127 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Based on the true story of Domino Harvey, who is the daughter of film actor Laurence Harvey. Tired and unsuited to the pretentiousness of her high-society Los Angeles life, Domino leaves the glitz behind her and sets off to become a bounty hunter. She quickly falls under the wing of veteran hunter Ed Mosley and his crew, becoming an unlikely natural in the art of bounty hunting. But things heat up when a gang of masked men begin a series of armored...
3494) Napoleon's last stand
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2007
Lexile measure
GN 630L
Physical Desc
48 pages : chiefly color illustrations, color map ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Charlotte Bonaparte helps her famous uncle Napoleon escape from the island of Elba. As Napoleon prepares to go to war, Charlotte makes her own plans"--Cover verso. Includes factual information about Napoleon's family and career, the Duke of Wellington, and the Battle of Waterloo, in which Napoleon was defeated by Wellington.
3495) Sherlock Holmes
Pub. Date
2006
Edition
Full screen ver.
Physical Desc
5 videodiscs (approximately 480 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Incident at Victoria Falls: Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson travel to South Africa to save the world's most famous diamond - the Star of Africa. En route via the Orient Express, someone is killed and one of the passengers is the murderer. How does Holmes save the day?
Sherlock Holmes and the leading lady: A devastating new weapon of war has been stolen, leading Holmes and Watson to old Vienna for an entirely new mystery set amid the splendor of Viennese...
3497) Marathon
Author
Pub. Date
2012
Edition
1st ed.
Lexile measure
GN 700L
Physical Desc
186 pages : chiefly illustrations (part color) ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
In graphic novel form, tells the story of Eucles, the Athenian messenger who, in 490 B.C., ran twenty-seven miles from Sparta to Athens, preventing the fall of Greece to the Persian Empire.
Pub. Date
2012
Edition
Widescreen version.
Physical Desc
1 videodiscs (439 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Neverwas. A young man finds out that his childhood fantasyland may really exist. Searching for insight into his father's life and the magical place he wrote about in the beloved children's book, Neverwas, psychiatrist Zach Riley takes a job at the institution where his father lived on and off. Once there, Zach meets Gabriel, a patient whose alternate reality is startlingly close to the world his father created.
A Wrinkle in time. Thirteen-year-old...
3499) The Hunger Games
Publisher
Lions Gate Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2012.
Edition
Blu-ray version ; Widescreen version.
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (142 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Every year in the ruins of what was once North America, the Capitol of the nation of Panem forces each of its twelve districts to send a teenage boy and girl to compete in the Hunger Games. Sixteen-year-old Katniss Everdeen volunteers in her younger sister's place and must rely upon her sharp instincts when she's pitted against highly trained Tributes who have prepared their entire lives. And, the other contender from her district just happens to...
3500) The first emperor
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2007
Lexile measure
GN 540L
Physical Desc
48 pages : chiefly color illustrations, color map ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Emperor Zheng rules over a vast empire and wants to live forever. He sends his son Prince Fu Su on a search for the secret of everlasting life. As the prince travels through the land, he learns about some magic herbs, and much more ... "--Cover verso. Includes factual information about Emperor Zheng, who unified China and his famous tomb at Xi'an, Chinese writing, the Great Wall, Chinese martial arts, and ancient Chinese books.